Polyus Gold International
Polyus Gold International, a leading player in the gold mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent force in the extraction and production of gold, primarily operating in Russia, where it manages some of the largest gold reserves in the world. With a focus on sustainable mining practices, Polyus Gold International offers a range of high-quality gold products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in technology and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a market leader. Recognised for its operational excellence, Polyus Gold International continues to enhance its reputation through strategic growth and a dedication to responsible mining.
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How does Polyus Gold International's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Polyus Gold International's score of 6 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Polyus Gold International's reported carbon emissions
In 2015, Polyus Gold International reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,290,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,030,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,260,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any emissions data for the year 2020, nor has it provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Polyus Gold International has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organization, maintaining its own reporting standards. Overall, while Polyus Gold International has significant emissions, it currently lacks defined climate commitments or reduction strategies, placing it in a challenging position within the industry regarding climate action and sustainability.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,060,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,230,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Polyus Gold International is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
